HMS Portland was a 50-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built at Limehouse according to the dimensions laid down in the 1741 proposals...

capture in 1692. HMS Portland (1693) was a 48-gun fourth rate launched in 1693, rebuilt in 1723 and broken up in 1743. HMS Portland (1744) was a 50-gun fourth...

Deptford Dockyard in 1722, sold in 1744. HMS Diamond (1741), a fifth-rate launched at Limehouse in 1741 and sold in 1756. HMS Diamond (1774), a fifth-rate launched...

HMS Dunkirk in 1660. HMS Worcester (1698) was a 50-gun ship launched in 1698. She was rebuilt in 1714 and broken up in 1744. HMS Worcester (1735) was...

French Navy launched in 1744 at Rochefort. Captured on 12 January 1748, she was taken into Royal Navy service as the third rate HMS Magnanime. She played...

1743 HMS Sheerness 1743 HMS Wager 1744 HMS Shoreham 1744 HMS Bridgewater 1744 HMS Glasgow 1745 HMS Triton 1745 HMS Mercury 1745 HMS Surprise 1746 HMS Siren...

HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...

in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 1744. He joined the Board of Admiralty led by the Duke of Bedford in December 1744. Promoted to Rear-Admiral of the White...

Navy officer. As captain of the third-rate HMS Berwick, he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession...

year, HMS Ludlow Castle from 1742 and HMS Portland from 1744 (in which he was involved in the capture of three French ships). He briefly commanded HMS Tiger...

of Portland (1889–1980) Victor Cavendish-Bentinck, 9th Duke of Portland (1897–1990), British diplomat and businessman Lord Edward Bentinck (1744–1819)...

Winchester 50 (1744) – sold 1769 Maidstone 50 (1744) – wrecked 1747 Colchester 50 (1744) – wrecked 1744 Portland 50 (1744) – sold 1763 Falkland 50 (1744) – given...

named after the American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien (1744–1818). Now based in San Francisco, she is a rare survivor of the 6,939-ship...

guns; launched February 1744 at Brest) – captured by British Navy 1745, becoming HMS Amazon. Galathée class (24-gun design of 1744 by Mathurin-Louis and...

HMS Suffolk later that month. Promoted to lieutenant on 25 May 1744, he joined the bomb vessel HMS Comet and then transferred to the first-rate HMS Royal...

Water during the Falklands War. British destroyer HMS Coventry and British frigates HMS Ardent and HMS Antelope are all sunk by bombs from Argentine light...

HMS Assistance was one of six 40-gun fourth-rate frigates, built for the Commonwealth of England under the 1650 Programme, after the Restoration of the...

in action at the Battle of Barfleur. Mathews went on to serve aboard HMS Portland under Captain James Littleton in 1697, and on 31 October 1699 Vice-Admiral...

70-gun Berwick under Captain Edward Hawke. Present at the Battle of Toulon in 1744 against a combined French and Spanish fleet, he and 22 other British seamen...

George Rose (17 June 1744 – 13 January 1818) was a British politician. Born at Woodside near Brechin, Scotland, Rose was the second son of the Reverend...

battleships equipped to burn a mix of coal and oil Rostislav - Russian battleship HMS Spiteful - British Royal Navy destroyer Paulding-class destroyers - US Navy...

the Titanic and Great Disasters of the Sea. Eekelers, Dirk; Lettens, Jan. "HMS Coronation (north part) [+1691]". wrecksite. Retrieved 15 May 2021. "Harwich...

Vigilant 64 (launched 11 May 1744 at Brest) – captured by the British near Louisbourg on 19 May 1745, added to the RN as HMS Vigilant, sold 1759 Trident...

cathedrals and major churches—the church bells of St Clement Danes feature in the 1744 nursery rhyme "Oranges and Lemons". Several conservatoires are within the...

03°42′W / 50.133°N 3.700°W / 50.133; -3.700 (SM UC-51) HMS Victory  Royal Navy 4 October 1744 A first-rate ship of the line that was lost in a storm,...

HMS Adventure was a 34-gun fourth-rate of the English Navy, built by Peter Pett II at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in 1646. With the outbreak of the...

HMS Warrior is launched on the Thames at Blackwall. The first section of the London Underground begins construction on the site of Great Portland Street...

altogether. This situation described was further exacerbated by the disaster of HMS Captain in 1870, a poorly-designed new vessel for the navy. The responsibility...

Richard, later renamed HMS Royal James 1670 – HMS Saint Andrew; first-rate ship of the line, later renamed HMS Royal Anne 1701 – HMS Royal Sovereign; first-rate...

HMS Expedition was a 70-gun third-rate ship of the line built at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1677/79. She was in active commission during the War of the English...